Factors affecting escape distance in birds

ABSTRACT The flight initiation distance has been used either to understand the cost-benefit trade-offs related to the risk of predation or as an important tool for wildlife managers. Although this variable is well-discussed for temperate regions, it is still poorly known in the Neotropics. Here we a...

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Main Authors: Augusto J. Piratelli, Gabriela R. Favoretto, Marina F. de Almeida Maximiano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia 2015-12-01
Series:Zoologia (Curitiba)
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702015000600438&lng=en&tlng=en